Showing posts with label online. Show all posts
Showing posts with label online. Show all posts

Tuesday, 8 March 2011

Online and Offline: Should Your Worlds Collide?




Ever met anyone IRL (In Real Life) who you only knew in the online world? Or should you keep online friends separate from your real world ones?

Its a common complaint that people new to Twitter don't know anyone in the Twitterverse as all their friends are hanging out in the Facebook mall, or worse, on email! But it doesn't take long before you find you have shared experiences and know lots of info about some of the people you interact with, and since its all in real time you may even find you know more about them that your real world friends and family. But how can that be - you haven't met some of these people!

What to do, what to do.

There are basically 3 options: